Chief Electrical Estimator - Electrical Construction

About the role

InPwr, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Chief Electrical Estimator to lead our dynamic estimating department. Based in Indianapolis, IN, Denver, CO, or Charlotte, NC, this position does not offer remote work.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing supervision and accountability for the Stop Gate estimating processes.
• Enforce InPwr Inc. policies and procedures specific to Human Resources guidelines.
• Continually assess estimating personnel as it applies to individual's job qualifications, performance, and compensation evaluations.
• Promote and reinforce InPwr core values to all personnel.
• Collaborate with Business Development personnel, project managers, and/or designated account managers and preconstruction support to strategize new bid opportunities.
• Lead and organize new bid estimate strategy planning sessions.
• Implement and maintain quality control of the Stop Gate 1 process.
• Assign estimating tasks based on the experience and aptitude of personnel.
• Develop and monitor preliminary and final InPwr scope price proposals.
• Supervise all customer bid documentation, including RFP, construction drawings, specifications, and supplemental vendor documentation.
• Supervise all InPwr subcontractor and vendor quotations and preliminary submittals supporting the bid proposal process.
• Supervise all requirements specific to the Authority Having Jurisdiction, local utility company requirements, state and local requirements superseding or supplemental to NEC requirements.
• Ongoing and final review and analysis of all estimates and project deliverables.
• Provide oversight and or perform control takeoff estimates and change order budget pricing as requested from and in coordination with project managers.
• Weekly update of bid tracking documentation for estimating purposes.
• Weekly updating of senior leadership to current bid project status.
• Weekly updating information for the global Confidential List.

Qualifications & Competencies

• At least 10 years of electrical industry estimating experience.
• Possess at minimum a Master's electrical license.

Technology & Tools

• Microsoft Office
• Accubid

Construction Document & Review Process

• Review bid proposal documents for follow-up RFI and general questions.
• Negotiate with vendor partners, including manufacturers, distributors, and subcontractors.
• Communicate and execute strategies regarding bid proposal follow-up efforts and bid results.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 100% company paid for employees
• Paid vacation & holidays
• 401(k) company match
• 30-day paid sabbatical every 5 years of employment
• Stable employment with a growing company
• Highly competitive salary

Employment Details

• Compensation & Benefits: $20,000 Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance
• Summary: The Chief Electrical Estimator directs the estimating department and establishes technical standards and procedures.
• Essential Functions: Management, Leadership, Training, Estimating Overview, Technology & Tools, Construction Document & Review Process, Qualifications & Competencies, Benefits, Employment Details